MAY 2010
Inaugural Fundraising Event raised over $100,000 and attracted 400 donors, primarily from northern New Jersey
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MAY 2011
Introduction of Middle School Awareness Program in
Ridgewood, NJ
2nd Primary Fundraising Event raised $75,000
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FEBRUARY 2012
Formed partnership with The Valley Hospital, Ridgewood, NJ
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APRIL 2012
3rd Primary Fundraising Event raised almost $100,000
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JUNE 2012
Introduced Sun-Safety Camp Program at Graydon Pool, Ridgewood, NJ
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MAY 2013
MAY 6, 2013 - Melanoma Monday
Kicked off Elementary School Awareness Program at Ridge School, Ridgewood, NJ
Middle School Awareness Program expanded again to include Glen Rock and Wyckoff, NJ
Held first free Skin Cancer Body Screening in partnership with Valley Hospital. Free screenings were provided to 63 adults.
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JULY 2013
Expanded Sun-Safety Camp Program to The Indian Trails Club, Franklin Lakes, NJ
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MAY 2014
Co-sponsored a Skin Cancer Lunch and Learn at Hackensack University Medical Center attended by 120 guests
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MAY 2015
Co-sponsored a Skin Cancer Lunch and Learn at The John Theurer Cancer Center at HUMC attended by over 100 guests
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MAY 2015
Middle School Awareness Program continues and includes 6 middle schools in 5 local towns.
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JUNE 2015
Presented Elementary Awareness Program to students in grades K-2 and 3-5 at Somerville School, Ridgewood NJ
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OCTOBER 2015
Participated in Ridgewood Wellness Festival, attended by over 600 residents and families at Van Neste Park in Ridgewood NJ
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APRIL 2016 - JUNE 2016
Middle School Awareness Programs continue, including 7 middle schools in 6 local towns.
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MAY 2016
Distributed Promise Placemats to 2 local Diners, to be used during May, as a way to bring awareness.
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MAY 2016
Co-Sponsored a Skin Cancer Lunch and Learn at The John Theurer Cancer Center at HUMC, attended by over 100 guests.
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MAY 2016
Co-Sponsored a Skin Cancer Lunch and Learn at The Ridgewood Library Auditorium, in conjunction with Valley Hospital and attended by over 60 guests.
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JUNE 2016
Co-Sponsored a Skin Health Program at Lord and Taylor Cafe in Paramus NJ, with Thrive, a women's health network affiliated with Valley Hospital, attended by over 80 guests.
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JUNE 2016
Held 'The Promise Day" with Ridgewood Recreation Day Camp, over 500 campers, at Veterans Field, Ridgewood NJ
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JANUARY 2010
The Promise Foundation formed
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JANUARY 2011
Formed partnership with Hackensack University Medical Center and it's Health Awareness Regional Program (HARP)
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JUNE 2011
Held first free Skin Cancer Body Screening in partnership with Hackensack University Medical Center. Free screenings were provided to 125 adults
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MARCH 2012
Held 2nd free Skin Cancer Body Screening in partnership with Hackensack University Medical Center and 1st Skin Cancer Body Screening in partnership with The Valley Hospital. Over 185 adults received free exams through these two screenings.
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MAY 2012
Middle School Awareness Program expanded to include Hohokus and Franklin Lakes, NJ
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FEBRUARY 2013
Joined Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Basking Ridge, NJ, and five other non-profits to form the Garden State Skin Cancer Coalition with the shared mission to raise awareness of skin cancer, promote healthy behaviors and provide accessibility for early skin cancer detection and treatment in New Jersey
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JUNE 2013
Held 3rd free Skin Cancer Body Screening in partnership with Hackensack University Medical Center
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APRIL 2014
5th Anniversary Fundraiser raised almost $100,000
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JUNE 2014
Held 4th free Skin Cancer Body Screening in partnership with Hackensack University Medical Center
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MAY 2015
Joined Melanoma Action Coalition (MAC), a group of community-based melanoma foundations from across the United States working together to share information and empower members to become more effective advocates for melanoma awareness, education, prevention, and research.
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JUNE 2015
Held 5th free Skin Cancer Body Screening in partnership with Hackensack University Medical Center
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JULY 2015
Held "The Promise Day" with Ridgewood Recreation Day Camp at Veterans Field, Ridgewood, NJ
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FEBRUARY 2016
Attended Melanoma Research Alliance 8th Annual Scientific Retreat and Melanoma Foundations Forum in Washington DC where we participated in making a collective impact in melanoma research, awareness and advocacy.
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MAY 2016
Joined forces with MAC (Melanoma Action Coalition) to promote 'The Skinny on Skin", a skin cancer education program for hair and beauty professionals...This kicks off Melanoma Awareness Month.
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MAY 2016
Presented Elementary Awareness Program to students in Grades K-2 and 3-5 at Willard School, Ridgewood NJ
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MAY 2016
Sponsored a Wellness Fair and Skin Cancer Screening at Peapack Gladstone Bank Head Office in Bedminster, NJ, attended by 150 guests
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MAY 2016
Co-Sponsored Skin Cancer Screening in partnership with The Valley Hospital in Ridgewood NJ.
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